PoliticalFind guilty or liable2026-05-17🇨🇦
Supreme Court rules civil damages available for intimate partner violence
source: Supreme Court of Canada -> target: intimate partner violence defendants
On 2026-05-17, the Supreme Court of Canada in Ottawa ruled that victims of intimate partner violence can sue for civil damages. The decision recognized a new tort for intimate partner violence in a case involving an Ontario woman abused by her husband.
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OttawaOntarioNorth AmericaCanadaNorth America45.422, -75.697
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